After school, he made travel his new career path
After graduating in 1998 from the Rhode Island School of Design, Michael Harris pursued a career that took him to luggage manufacturer and retailer...
How to buy, cook fish fearlessly
Laden with local seafood, the cases at Fearless Fish Market offer a peek at what’s swimming in the waters off Rhode Island’s coast. Wild...
Handmade pendants top seller at Greenwich Bay Glass
The small glass diffusers are designed for essential oils. They carry just enough so the person wearing a pendant necklace can smell the fragrance,...
Invested in market’s success
The new Urban Greens Co-op Market in Providence’s West End is bringing a democratic approach to food shopping.After several years of “grassroots” planning, the...
Stuffies like mom made them
When Cheryl Ursillo began trying to market her gourmet stuffed quahogs, she didn’t encounter much difficulty convincing retailers to carry them.The hard part was...
Milk for all tastes, diets
The inspiration for Uproot Inc., a plant-based milk company founded by Brown University graduates, started with disappointment at the choice in the school’s cafeteria.Kevin...
Where age is just a number
Those interested in cosmetic medical procedures have a new option in Providence.Anti-Aging & Laser Institute opened at 117 Wickenden St. in February. It offers...
Where to find home project pro
As a former editor with Better Homes and Gardens, Cindy Bogart has an eye for the traditional and sustainable when it comes to home...
Pinwheel lets you decide what tours are worth
A free tour may not sound like a practical business model, but Bradly VanDerStad, owner of Bradly J. LLC – doing business as Pinwheel...
Never too late to learn how to manage money
Has anyone ever told you, “Mind your own business”? Well, it’s Susan Greenhalgh’s business to “Mind Your Money.”That’s the name of her new financial-coaching...
